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Section 45-45-173.03 – Licensing and Operation of Junkyards.

Section 45-45-173.03 Licensing and operation of junkyards. (a) No person shall establish, operate, or maintain a junkyard containing any items listed in Section 45-45-173.01, but not limited to those items, any portion of which is within 1,000 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of any highway, without obtaining a county license to do […]

Section 45-45-173.04 – Enforcement.

Section 45-45-173.04 Enforcement. (a) This part shall be enforced by the Madison County Commission. (b) The Madison County Commission may commence a civil action in the name of the Madison County Commission in the Circuit Court of Madison County, Alabama, to abate or enjoin any public nuisances declared by this part. In any action, the […]

Section 45-45-174 – Noise Control.

Section 45-45-174 Noise control. (a) In Madison County, the Madison County Commission may enact a noise ordinance for the areas outside of the corporate limits of any municipality and may provide that a violation of the ordinance constitutes a public nuisance subject to a civil fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) per […]

Section 45-45-175 – Location – Proximity to Existing Schools.

Section 45-45-175 Location – Proximity to existing schools. (a)(1) In Madison County, no petroleum product tank farm may be constructed within one and one-half miles of any existing school. In addition, the site shall be approved by resolution of the county commission if located outside of the corporate limits of a municipality or by either […]

Section 45-45-175.01 – Location – Proximity to Fire Department.

Section 45-45-175.01 Location – Proximity to fire department. (a)(1) In Madison County, any petroleum product tank farm shall be within five miles of and served by a full-time paid fire department. The site of any petroleum product tank farm shall be approved by resolution of the county commission if located outside of the corporate limits […]

Section 45-45-173.01 – Public Nuisance – Premises.

Section 45-45-173.01 Public nuisance – Premises. (a) It shall be unlawful and constitute a public nuisance for the owner or other person in charge or control of a building, lot, junkyard, or other premises, within the unincorporated territory of Madison County to fail to keep the lot, junkyard, or premises clean and free from garbage, […]

Section 45-45-173.02 – Public Nuisance – Motor Vehicles.

Section 45-45-173.02 Public nuisance – Motor vehicles. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), it is unlawful and constitutes a public nuisance for any person to park, leave, or store upon any place or premises in public view within the unincorporated territory of Madison County more than one motor vehicle which is not currently and […]

Section 45-45-170 – Animal Control Shelter Program.

Section 45-45-170 Animal control shelter program. (a) The Madison County Commission is hereby authorized to establish an animal control shelter program in Madison County and to provide such program or to enter into contracts with other governmental or private agencies for the operation and maintenance of the program. (b) If an animal control shelter program […]

Section 45-45-170.01 – Regulation of Dogs or Other Animals Running at Large.

Section 45-45-170.01 Regulation of dogs or other animals running at large. The Madison County Commission shall have the power by ordinance to regulate and prevent within Madison County the running at large of all dogs or other animals and to pass all ordinances necessary for the impounding and sale of such dogs and destruction of […]

Section 45-45-170.02 – Disposition of Dead Animals.

Section 45-45-170.02 Disposition of dead animals. It is hereby declared to be in the best interest of the public health and welfare that the Madison County Commission may provide for the burial or burning or other disposition of dead cattle, swine, livestock, or other animals on public property and private property when the owner or […]